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The Monte Carlo Story (1956)

Filmed on the spot to bring all the beauty, color and excitement of the world's last haven for the incurable romantic!

Genre : Drama, Comedy

Runtime : 1H 42M

Director : Samuel A. Taylor, Giulio Macchi
Writer : Samuel A. Taylor, Ettore Maria Margadonna

Synopsis

Stylish, sophisticated and absolutely broke, Dino and Maria pursue a romance until they realize neither of them has any money, which forces the gold diggers to turn their attention to a wealthy widower and his daughter. A compulsive gambler who owes several anxious investors a small fortune, Dino has trouble cutting his losses, no matter how bad the losing streak.

Actors

Marlene Dietrich
Marlene Dietrich
Maria de Crevecoeur
Vittorio De Sica
Vittorio De Sica
Count Dino della Fiaba
Arthur O'Connell
Arthur O'Connell
Mr. Homer Hinkley
Natalie Trundy
Natalie Trundy
Jane Hinkley
Jane Rose
Jane Rose
Mrs. Edith Freeman
Clelia Matania
Clelia Matania
Sophia
Alberto Rabagliati
Alberto Rabagliati
Albert, the Portiere
Mischa Auer
Mischa Auer
Hector, the Maitre D'
Carlo Rizzo
Carlo Rizzo
Henri, a Sailor
Truman Smith
Truman Smith
Mr. Fred Freeman
Frank Colson
Frank Colson
Walter Peeples, the 1st American
Renato Rascel
Renato Rascel
Duval
Marco Tulli
Marco Tulli
François, l'autista
Mimo Billi
Mimo Billi
Roland, il barista
Guido Martufi
Guido Martufi
Paul, l'ascensorista
Mimmo Poli
Mimmo Poli
Lucio De Santis
Lucio De Santis
Umberto De Martino
Umberto De Martino

Crews

Samuel A. Taylor
Samuel A. Taylor
Director
Samuel A. Taylor
Samuel A. Taylor
Screenplay
Samuel A. Taylor
Samuel A. Taylor
Story
Marcello Girosi
Marcello Girosi
Story
Dino Risi
Dino Risi
Story
Ettore Maria Margadonna
Ettore Maria Margadonna
Screenplay
Gastone Medin
Gastone Medin
Production Design
Ferdinando Ruffo
Ferdinando Ruffo
Set Decoration
Elio Costanzi
Elio Costanzi
Costume Design
Luisa Alessandri
Luisa Alessandri
First Assistant Director
Mario Russo
Mario Russo
Second Assistant Director
Franco Montemurro
Franco Montemurro
Second Assistant Director
Mario Serandrei
Mario Serandrei
Editor
Kurt Doubrowsky
Kurt Doubrowsky
Sound
Nino Cristiani
Nino Cristiani
Camera Operator
Romolo de Martino
Romolo de Martino
Makeup Artist
Vasco Reggiani
Vasco Reggiani
Hairstylist
G.B. Poletto
G.B. Poletto
Still Photographer
Nino Misiano
Nino Misiano
Production Manager
Roberto Moretti
Roberto Moretti
Unit Manager
Aldo Pomilia
Aldo Pomilia
Unit Manager
Jean Louis
Jean Louis
Costume Design
Renzo Rossellini
Renzo Rossellini
Original Music Composer
Giuseppe Rotunno
Giuseppe Rotunno
Director of Photography
Giulio Macchi
Giulio Macchi
Director
Silvio Clementelli
Silvio Clementelli
Line Producer
Marcello Girosi
Marcello Girosi
Executive Producer
Goffredo Lombardo
Goffredo Lombardo
Producer

Posters and backgrounds

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